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THE OKLAHOMAN – The Citizen Potawatomi Nation announced a new Championship Field at the FireLake Ball Fields in Shawnee, expected to open in Spring 2027, just in time for softball season. The new stand-alone field will be one of the largest in the state, holding up to 4,100 fans.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom earned his 1,900th career strikeout in the first inning in a 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday, becoming the second-fastest pitcher to that milestone by games and innings. Seiya Suzuki struck out swinging on a 91.

SOONER WIRE - One of the many things that makes college football so special is the on-campus atmosphere at home games all across the country each Saturday in the fall. The tradition, pageantry, and unparalleled environments are an integral part of the sport.

LOS ANGELES — Grabbing Isaiah Hartenstein’s pass among a sea of Los Angeles defenders, Chet Holmgren waited for traffic to clear. After a quick series of pivot steps, the seven- footer soared up in the air to throw down the twohanded jam.

Seminole State Trojans – Regional Champs The Seminole State College Trojan baseball team won the NJCAA Division I Regional Championship Sunday, May 10 with a 13-3 win over Connors State College.

SOONER WIRE - Without a doubt, the biggest non-conference matchup of the regular season for the Oklahoma Sooners comes on Saturday, September 12th against the Michigan Wolverines in Week 2 of the 2026 season.

Seminole County High Schools represented well at the 2026 OSSAA State Track and Field Championships this past weekend. Konawa, Seminole, Strother, Varnum and Wewoka were the schools that competed at Western Heights in Oklahoma City Friday and Saturday.

SEMINOLE STATE - The Seminole State College softball team will compete in the NJCAA South Central District Softball Tournament May 13-17 at FireLake Ballfields in Shawnee. The Trojans enter the tournament as the No. 1 seed after finishing conference play with a 23-1 record.

NORMAN — Oklahoma Softball earned the third overall seed in the 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament and will host the 2026 Norman Regional at Love’s Field May 15-17. The regional will feature Kansas, Michigan and Binghamton as announced during the NCAA Tournament Selection Show Sunday, May 10.

Seminole State College will open play in the NJCAA South Central District Softball Tournament at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 14, against the winner of No. 4 NEO A&M and No. 5 Connors State. The tournament will run May 13-17 at FireLake Ballfields in Shawnee.